Example sentences of "[pers pn] carried [adv prt] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In a research project I carried out into academic publishing a great deal of the work required me to interview very experienced and knowledgeable publishers and to ask questions which , inevitably , touched on financial matters .
2 She carried on for another year and then died suddenly from a heart attack .
3 She carried on at some length , and felt better for it afterwards .
4 As a great admirer of ‘ Laura Ashley ’ dresses , she often wore the long , British-made cotton dresses to Embassy functions — once she found she was clothed in the same fabric as a sofa — an embarrassment which she carried off with great panache .
5 Then we carried on out that road .
6 A survey of members we carried out at that time indicated concerns about the costs of implementing regulation , particularly in relation to the audit of smaller companies ( see ACCOUNTANCY , January 1992 , p 21 ) .
7 They carried on in this fashion for another day and a half , travelling at night to conserve energy .
8 He carried on for two days but finally , in excruciating pain , had to go to hospital when a splint was put on his damaged limb .
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